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La. R.S. 56:430

Additional lease stipulations

Acts 1981, No. 925, §1

A. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 438, §2.

B.(1) Lessees, under the supervision of the department, shall stake off and mark the leased water bottoms by ranges, monuments, stakes, buoys, and the like, in order to locate accurately and fix the limits of each lease by prominently marking such leased water bottoms with signs which state the lease number or name or initials of the leaseholder. Oysters shall not be harvested from any unmarked lease.

(2) For purposes of preventing trawling in seeded areas under R.S. 56:423(B), lessees shall clearly mark and delineate as required by law or regulation the area which has been seeded. A lease shall be posted with prominent, durable signs stating "NO TRAWLING OR SEINING-OYSTER LEASE".

(3) A violation of this Section shall be a class two violation.

Official source: Louisiana State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Louisiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.